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Typography matters, especially in the world of web design. The way words look have a profound effect on how your users experience the content you are putting out, which is why fonts and styles shouldn’t be left as an afterthought. As a designer, it is important to remember that typography will have an impact on the…

The ability to meet user expectations is an essential component of business models, without which, many projects can experience failure despite their functionality and alignment with business objectives. User expectations must be clearly understood and met in order to acquire and retain a steady economic profit from your product. The widespread issue of not adequately…

When measured correctly, revenue from UX projects can be directly correlated with your investment. This is why it is increasingly important to understand how to measure your ROI in relation to your UX projects. User experience activities can reduce developmental inefficiencies in a number of ways, such as diminishing wasted development time, shortening development time…

“Caring about users and their lives is absolutely at the core of user-centered design. Curiosity is a natural outcome of caring, and it is the single greatest contributor to effective user research… Caring and curiosity engender personal investment, and investment motivates a researcher to develop a deep understanding of users” – Demetrius Madrigal, Bryan McClain…

10 Best UX Schools Skilled UX (user experience) designers are in greater demand now than ever before. If you’re a recent high school grad or are considering making a career change, your choice of a UX design school is critical. The right education will not only give you the skills you need to succeed, but…

How a company interacts with end users impacts UX. A positive UX drives increased user engagement and retention, while a negative experience causes a company to fall behind its rivals in the global marketplace. In addition, a business’ services and products may affect UX, and ultimately, determine whether an end user continues to leverage a…

When it comes to a user’s unique needs and approach to interacting with a digital product, the overall quality of their experience is determined by their connection with the environment, ease of use, accessibility and the emotional impact the product provides. Understanding the importance of an accessible user interface, or UI, and a quality user…

We are thrilled to announce the commencement of a new UX Design project with the company. AudioConexus Inc. provides GPS triggered and handheld audio and multimedia interpretation in the global tourism industry.

Instagram’s New UI Instagram’s new user interface may have violated the principle of least astonishment (POLA). So far, the popular, photo-sharing site has not suffered any serious consequences for daring to change their interface—at least for now. POLA is a concept found in programming and UI/UX claiming necessary features with profound astonishment factors may require…

With users accessing web-based applications from a growing diversity of platforms — including desktop computers, mobile devices and smart TVs — there’s a clear need for innovative multi-platform design solutions that put a user’s experience first. Ultimately, this is about more than just ensuring consistency across platforms. It’s about considering the environment a user will…

You’ve spent the time and money to develop a winning product or service, hire great staff and position your business for success. In many industries, web-based applications play a key role in your success — both in bringing your product to market and in allowing your team to access information and collaborate effectively. Like any…

Both online and brick and mortar retailers can benefit from switching their aging point of sale (POS) systems to a modern, simplified cloud-based platform. If you’re considering making the jump, or if you’re interested in running a leaner, more integrated business, an online POS can help. Online POS Benefits Regardless of the specifics of your…

We are excited to announce a new client relationship with APP Technologies in order to design a new version of the Incident Managment System (IMS). APP Technologies provides advanced claims and risk management solutions for the transportation industry.

Hatch is a global engineering, project and construction management services company (EPCM) serving the mining, metallurgical, energy and infrastructure industries. In our business, safety is paramount, yet in servicing clients, our employees are often required to go to sites all over the globe, and under it. Recently we decided to build a mobile application that…

As Ontario’s second largest credit union, Libro supports the well-being of people, businesses and communities by providing high-quality financial services. The Canadian financial service industry is an extremely competitive market in which Libro differentiates through providing a world class service level and a unique connectedness to its communities. As the world goes digital, the challenge…

Project Comet is an upcoming cross-platform app from Adobe which allows developers to do everything from wireframing to prototyping their UX designs. Adobe has a rich history of providing robust applications which are often able to do more than they were originally intended for. A good example of this is Photoshop, which was designed originally…

Android 6.0 Marshmallow is poised to take the mobile OS market by storm. As always, Google has implemented a number of useful features into the new OS which make it more robust and functional than what has come before. Many of the improvements, in fact, work to address issues that users brought up with Lollipop….

The field of UX design, like any other design field, usually sees some drastic changes from year to year as the cultural zeitgeist changes with the times. What worked last year or the year before isn’t necessarily going to hold much water this year. 2015 is no different. There are a few trends which have…

The Story of Google Polymer Google Polymer has seen an overhaul recently, which changes the way that it performs and the way that it uses system resources. Polymer, at its core, is the equivalent of an SDK for the internet, which assists with web application development through the use of Web Components, a new standard….

ROSSUL is one of the top UX/UI design firms in Canada, with more than 15 years of experience creating highly usable and intuitive B2B solutions. Driven by our passion for compelling and usable designs, we specialize in UX and UI design for desktop and mobile applications and apps.